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1. Add MS 74766

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74766
Title:
CADASTRAL MAPPING: 'IMI Libro di Topografiche Piante. Fatte da me (op[er]e Domini) Vincenzo Scocchera 1761'. A surveyor's notebook containing detailed plans of scattered plots of land in Puglia, 1761-4, preceded by a partial summary and table of contents divided according to fief etc. Purchased at Christie's South Kensington, 24 March 2000, lot 274. 195 x 140 mm. Original vellum binding.
Scope & Content:
Maps and Plans: Vincenzo Scocchera, surveyor: Puglia, Italy: Notebook containing detailed plans of plots of land in Puglia: 1761: Ital.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1761
Extent:
1 item

2. Egerton MS 2233

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2233
Title:
MISCELLANEOUS collections of John Strange, F.R.S., British Minister at Venice, consisting of:- 1. Extracts and memorainda from "Descrizioni delle vedute colonnair di Auvergne e Velay, in Francia, dal Sr Antonio de Bittio, Pittore Bellunese," f. 1. 2. Draft of a paper on the ancient Avenches, or Aventicum, in Vaud, addressed to the Society of Antiquaries; 1773. In duplicate. ff. 36, 41. 3. "An account of some remains of Roman and other Antiquities in and near the county of Monmouth;" [l...
Scope & Content:
John Strange, British Resident at Venice (1773-1778): Literary and antiquarian collections: 1745-1779. includes: f. 1 Antonio de Bittio, Painter, of Belluno: Descrizioni delle vedute colonnari di Auvergne e Velay: 1777.: Extracts.ff. 1-35 Auvergne, France: Extracts from Bittio's " Descrizi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item